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How to get fromMelbourne to Dharamsalaby plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Dharamsala by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kangra Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane MEL - DHM
    21h 21m
    ₹38,177–97,307

  2. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane MEL - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    25h 2m
    ₹35,872–74,797

  3. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MEL - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    23h 4m
    ₹42,670–64,347

  4. Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane MEL - ATQ
    2. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    27h 20m

  5. Fly to Jammu Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane MEL - IXJ
    2. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pathankot to Kangrabus bus
    27h 25m
    ₹37,767–99,057

  6. Fly to Kulu, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kulu (KUU)plane plane MEL - KUU
    2. Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    22h 50m
    ₹38,717–97,917

  7. Fly to Dehradun Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane MEL - DED
    2. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    28h 54m
    ₹49,387–115,447

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration20h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹35,998Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,560.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 21m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dharamsala, India?

Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM) every 4 hours.

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